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Vatican Museums

Viale Vaticano, Rome, Italy 00165

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The Vatican Museum is Unbelievably Awesome

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Sask99 from Melville, Saskatchewan
  • July 10, 2008
Quote: The Vatican Museum houses a large collection of artwork. Large is an understatement. There is no way to see everything. I recommend reading about the museum before you go to decide if there is anything you are especially interested in... Read the full Vatican Museums review

From journal An Awesome Week in Rome

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Vatican Museum

  • 5 out of 5 stars by fionademp from London, United Kingdom
  • June 6, 2008
Vatican Museum
Quote: The Vatican The Vatican is an absolute must when in Rome. Even if you’re not into museums, religion or history it is worth visiting. Make sure you plan your trip as the museums have strict opening times and the first time we tried to visit they were... Read the full Vatican Museums review

From journal Rome in September

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Vatican Museums

  • 4 out of 5 stars by jpeterson424 from West Chester, Pennsylvania
  • August 1, 2007
Quote: We were fortunate enough to be offered the opportunity to tour the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peters the morning of our boat departure. Initially we didn't feel we would have enough time to see the Sistine Chapel on our own, so we... Read the full Vatican Museums review

From journal Cruising the Mediterranean

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Vatican Museum

Vatican Museum
Quote: The Vatican Museums, located within the walls of Vatican City, has one of the most spectacular collections of art in the world and also the home to Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel. The Vatican Museums can be reached by metro (either Cipro Musei... Read the full Vatican Museums review

From journal When in Rome...

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Musei Vaticani

  • 5 out of 5 stars by artslover from Calgary, Alberta
  • May 22, 2007
Musei Vaticani
Quote: We had a private tour through Context Rome for this tour. This was the smartest thing we did before going to the Vatican museums.As we went meet our docent, we saw the line to the museums was probably a kilometer long. Our docent was in line for the... Read the full Vatican Museums review

From journal A Week in Rome to Wine, Dine, and Tour

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Musei Vaticani and Capella Sistina

  • 5 out of 5 stars by phileasfogg from New Delhi, India
  • September 30, 2006
Musei Vaticani and Capella Sistina
Quote: The best time to visit the Musei Vaticani is in the afternoon, the closer to 1pm (which is lunchtime), the better. We tried it, and were inside the museums, clutching our tickets (€12 per person), within 10 minutes of having joined the queue.Someone... Read the full Vatican Museums review

From journal Renaissance Rome

Vatican Museums - Guide

  • 5 out of 5 stars by wdamarks from Collierville, Tennessee
  • July 13, 2006
Quote: Arrange for a private tour guide. You will skip past everyone in line and be able to enter one hour before the public opening time. Many are available. I love http://www.accessitaly.net/

From journal Rome

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Vatican Museum

Vatican Museum
Quote: A don't miss! Even on a rush through Rome, make a stop at the Vatican Museum (the only way to see the Sistine Chapel). The museum is a bit of a sensory overload, as rooms and hallways are filled from wall to wall to ceiling to floor with... Read the full Vatican Museums review

From journal Rome - Over Too Quickly

Musei Vaticani

  • 4 out of 5 stars by bridgettesb from Boston, Massachusetts
  • January 26, 2006
Musei Vaticani
Quote: This is a large but nice museum. There is a lot to see, so either map out your route or go in and just walk.We made our way through the long lines and saw what we wanted to see. The long hallways are truly amazing, with the art from the floor... Read the full Vatican Museums review

From journal Rushing through Rome

Vatican Museum

Vatican Museum
Quote: The Vatican Museum is amazing. It has a huge variety of works. I am not Catholic, and I think this museum can be enjoyed by people of all religions. If you have the opportunity, visit this museum!

From journal Italia